Sentences with word «objectness»

This move towards objectness raises the question of, what is the stuff that makes a painting, what is it made of and in turn this leads to decisions about the making and the process of construction.

Of the works at SEASON, Butler comments: «The primary attribute uniting our work is that we both craft carefully made objects that, in terms of their physical objectness, exude an aggressive nonchalance.

The holes in these otherwise seamless objects function as measures of space, reinforcing a sense of objectness by punctuating and piercing the artworks» surfaces.

I wonder how a denser installation might have engaged the viewer, both visually and physically, as well as complicate the works» individual objectness.

These materials do not only complement the plastic quality of his sculptures with their material - dependant dominant smell, they also ironize the neutral objectness that is so important to minimalism by establishing a humorous link between art and life.

The painting is hung from wires approximately four feet from the wall so that one can walk all the way around it, further emphasizing its double - sided objectness.

The show includes one work by each of six artists who claim an affinity for the «objectness» of a piece of sculpture.

My work tries to include these things — the objectness, a sense of scale, a sense of the hand — all of those things are exciting to me, and I want to keep them all alive.»

Lichtenstein, on the other hand, sought to underscore the objectness of Pop through his «single - object paintings» presented in their unbranded, un-fetishised form, exemplified by Bread and Jam (1963).

His paintings have a three - dimensional quality, an element inherent in their objectness.

My pieces have a found - objectness and yet the materials are all of my own making.

While abstract expressionists such as Jackson Pollock, Franz Kline and Willem de Kooning had long been outspoken in their view of a painting as an arena within which to come to terms with the act of creation, earlier critics sympathetic to their cause, like Clement Greenberg, focused on their works» «objectness.»

After making paintings of straight, repeated lines he moved to placing objects within the paintings themselves in an attempt to magnify their «objectness» to move away from flat fields of color.

Which reduced painting to surface, objectness, color, and gesture; that's it; there was nothing left.

«These works linger in a state between coalescence and collapse, a relationship that speaks to Kapoor's ongoing interest in the idea of «objectness» and the incomplete nature of the sculptural form.»

All three artists, in quite different ways, wrestle with spatial issues inherent in painting — indeed that is the strength of their paintings ---- there's tension between opening up deep pictorial space and reasserting the flat picture plane, in conversation with painting's materialism and objectness.

Although mainly conceptually informed, Daniel Steegmann Mangrané's work displays a strong concern with the existence and features of concrete objects, often employing dematerialized constructions — sculptures that exist neither here nor there — as a way to address issues concerning «objectness.»

Emphasizing the material nature of paint are the paintings of Siri Berg and Michael Brennan who's textured fields allude to objectness.

Butler writes that both shows» [suggest] that a renewed interest in traditional genres — portrait, still life, landscape — is thriving within the painting community... That galleries are positioning a new kind of painting to replace what they (and many critics) see as a tired form of abstraction is a salutary development and very different from the days when the objectness of Minimalism, performance, installation, and electronic media challenged painting.»

In the late 1950s and early»60s, when this exhibition picks up the story, Guston's mark starts to look blunter, more declarative; the paintings acquire a greater sense of the «objectness» of things.

Minimal, unassuming, and neutral - toned, the paintings were hung low on the walls; several were installed in corners and wall - seams, a decision that emphasized the works» objectness.

Although Donald Judd sometimes went after some fairly fancy finishes, Minimalism in general was not about finish and surface (yes, call it what it is), but about objectness, even when that objectness is expressed by store - bought fluorescent lights and was in part defined by the light emitted as well as the fixtures and tubes.

That galleries are positioning a new kind of painting to replace what they (and many critics) see as a tired form of abstraction is a salutary development and very different from the days when the objectness of Minimalism, performance, installation, and electronic media challenged painting.

Selected group exhibitions include «Private Settings», Museum of Modern Art, Warsaw, PL, 2014, «SECONDO ANNIVERSARIO», Seventeen Gallery, London, UK, 2013, and «Objectness», Outpost Members Show selected by Peles Empire, Norwich, UK, 2013.

Fabrice Samyn and Yoko Ono both engage in post-modern riffing on Minimalism's objectness, introducing futility into attempts to capture and preserve the immaterial.

Here, the genre of the still life gives way to alternate understandings of objectness and the tracking of unforeseeable histories.

But they also point to something about the distinction between fashion and fine art photography, having had their surfaces disrupted by the insertion of aluminium tubes, which emphasise their «objectness» and their status as artworks.

Davie: One of the issues that I often feel is specific to those particular paintings is that I was always playing this relationship between the objectness of the canvas, as with the shaped - canvases, how the paint sat on the surface, the allusion of the curves and the bulging of the painting, against the more obvious illusionism within the painting or the pictorial space that's created through color and line and a sense of perspective.

As far as a reference to a Greenbergian kind of formalism, where you always want to show the viewer that it's only paint on canvas, a flat object as one with a compressed pictorial space, I like the idea of the objectness of the painting pinned against the idea of illusionistic space and so on.

It had everything to do with an assertion of objectness, of color, of materiality.

Group exhibitions include The Weight of Data — Tate Britain, London; The Future of Memory — Kunsthalle Wien, Austria; Morphing Overnight — Seventeen, London [all 2015]; Private Settings — Museum of Modern Art, Warsaw [2014]; and Objectness — Outpost, Norwich [2013].

The objectness and craft of the paintings exert the pleasures of surface.

Any painting is an object and anyone who gets involved enough in this finally has to face up to the objectness of whatever it is that he's doing.

Her works test and challenge the objectness and authority of painting's status by tearing, crushing and breaking canvases and stretchers.

Fein's final pass of gray - blue leaves a shadow at the bottom of the composition, a ghostly trace that both echoes the ethereal quality of Agnes Martin's watercolors and lends a sense of objectness or weight to the image.

Any painting is an object and anyone who gets involved in this finally has to face up to the objectness of whatever it is that he's doing.

Painting with Two Balls proclaims its own «objectness» by revealing the apparatus of its canvas panels — prized apart by wooden spheres.